#A9CAAA#A9CAAA

#A9CAAA is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.057 H 145.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9CAAA
RGB	rgb(169, 202, 170)
HSL	hsl(122, 24%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(122, 16%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 0%, 15.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, -17.16, 12.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 21.15, 144.24°)
OKLab	oklab(80.6% -0.047 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(80.6% 0.057 145.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.7367, 53.5774, 46.0069)
Luminance	0.5358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9CAAA #CAA9C9

analogous

#B8CAA9 #A9CAAA #A9CABA

triadic

#A9CAAA #AAA9CA #CAAAA9

tetradic

#A9CAAA #A9B8CA #CAA9C9 #CABAA9

square

#A9CAAA #A9B8CA #CAA9C9 #CABAA9

split-complementary

#A9CAAA #BAA9CA #CAA9B8

monochromatic

#5F9A61 #83B385 #A9CAAA #CFE1CF #ECF3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#A9CAAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#A9CAAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CAAA

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9CAAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9CAAA	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC4A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C0AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9caaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 202, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.057 145.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3dac3',
    500: '#a9caaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9caaa;
$custom-light: #c3dac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9caaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.818,
    "s": 23.741,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80598,
    "c": 0.05684,
    "h": 145.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9CAAA

secondary

#9F789E

accent

#439FA2

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF9

border

#D2D4D2

text

#121412

muted

#828382

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9CAAA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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